Blood Brother: Shabir Hussain Khan, the Kashmiri man who is India’s biggest donor

Blood Brother - Shabir Hussain Khan, the Kashmiri man who is India’s biggest donor

Shabir Hussain Khan was taking an afternoon nap when he heard a commotion outside his house. A friend had been injured in a football match and had lost a lot of blood. Khan, who did not have any transport, rushed to the hospital by foot to donate some. It was 4 July 1980. Yesterday the man known locally as the “blood man of Kashmir” donated his 174th pint of his blood to strangers at the public hospital close to his Srinagar home. “Blood is not something you can buy in…

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